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Buna ISD board approves resolution requesting return of Jasper County Appraisal District excess funds under Texas Tax Code —7.06(j)
Summary
The Buna ISD Board voted 5-0 on June 17, 2026 to approve a resolution asking the Jasper County Appraisal District to return excess accumulated funds to participating taxing units pursuant to Texas Tax Code —7.06(j). The motion was moved by Trustee Peggy Talmadge and seconded by Trustee Sherri Hickerson.
At a June 17 special meeting, the Buna Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a resolution requesting that the Jasper County Appraisal District return excess accumulated funds to participating taxing units in accordance with Texas Tax Code —7.06(j). Trustee Peggy Talmadge made the motion to approve the resolution; Trustee Sherri Hickerson seconded. The minutes record the vote as 5-0 in favor with trustees Kevin Gomez, Russell DeLome, Joey Broom, Sherri Hickerson and Peggy Talmadge voting yes; William "Pete" Bond was absent.
The minutes identify the resolution by its purpose but do not include the resolution's full text or a specific dollar amount for the excess funds in the public minutes. The motion passed in open session after the board returned from a brief executive session; the minutes do not indicate any amendments or conditions attached to the approval.
